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Is Self-Storage Now a Consolidation Nation? Real Estate Experts Discuss the Acquisition Trend

In recent years, ground-up development of new self-storage facilities has given way to industry consolidation, with the real estate investment trusts (REITs) and larger, private companies leading the charge. Self-storage real estate experts discuss the trend and what it ...More
November 11, 2012
Posted in Articles, Development, Real Estate
Self-Storage Real Estate and Financial Uncertainty: Perspectives for Facility Owners

In light of the turmoil and uncertainty our country is facing, a self-storage real estate broker offers thoughts on the industry market that provide perspective on buying, selling and refinancing. ...More
October 20, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Finance, Real Estate
Self-Storage Real Estate in the South-Central States: Rental Rates and Economy Show Improvements

Over the past year, the self-storage investment market has continued to stabilize as financing has become more available in some markets. The industry is also experiencing a greater volume of sales transactions as buyers take advantage of low interest rates. Real estate ...More
September 18, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
Argus Professional Storage Management Adds 6 Self-Storage Facilities to Management Portfolio

Argus Professional Storage Management (Argus), a provider of third-party management services to the self-storage industry, has added six facilities to its management portfolio. ...More
August 28, 2012
Posted in News, Management
Figuring Out if You're a Serious Self-Storage Seller (or Just Thinking About the Sale)

There’s a material difference between “thinking” about selling a self-storage facility and becoming an actual seller. Thinking through the following factors will help self-storage operators determine how close they are to becoming a real seller. ...More
August 17, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
North Carolina Self-Storage Facility Sells for $3.1M

Ironclad Self Storage in Chapel Hill, N.C., recently sold for just more than $3.1 million to Amerco Real Estate. The transaction for the 42,370-square-foot facility closed May 1. The buyers also purchased an adjacent five acres, which were not included in the sale, with the ...More
May 9, 2012
Posted in News, Real Estate
Self-Storage in the Northeast States: Real Estate Market Snapshot 2012

Self-storage operators around the country are beginning to see occupancy levels increase, and financing is loosening for qualified buyers. In this article, real estate experts from the northeast states discuss self-storage leasing activity over the past year, and debate ...More
March 22, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Finance, Real Estate
Argus Self Storage Sales Network and Professional Self Storage Management Form Strategic Partnership

Argus Self Storage Sales Network and Professional Self Storage Management LLC have formed a strategic partnership, combining their expertise and personnel to enhance the resources they provide to the self-storage industry in real estate and management services. ...More
March 9, 2012
Posted in News, Management, Real Estate
Investment Opportunities in Self-Storage: 5 Keys for Owners/Sellers and Investors/Buyers

An optimistic outlook for the self-storage transaction market means great opportunities for industry buyers and sellers. The year ahead should see great equilibrium, with buyers and sellers coming together on lucrative deals. This article outlines key points and ...More
February 17, 2012 By Ben Vestal
Posted in Articles, Real Estate
The Storage Center Two-Property Portfolio in Louisiana Sold

In a $1.8 million transaction, Gulf Coast operator The Storage Center sold a two-property self-storage portfolio in Baton Rouge, La., on Dec. 23. The company still has 11 self-storage facilities throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. ...More
January 25, 2012
Posted in News, Finance, Real Estate

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